Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington, Burlington International Airport (KBTV)

Lat: 44.47°NLon: 73.15°WElev: 331ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1002.2 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 6:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Burlington VT

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely before 11am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 11am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light south wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 7 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light northwest wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely before 11am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 11am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light south wind.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 7 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light northwest wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 80. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Burlington VT
 44.47°N 73.2°W (Elev. 292 ft)
5:39 am EDT Jun 20, 2026
7am EDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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